What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field/Road Heavy Truck Mechanic position at Athens Services?
Description
- Reviews daily Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports (DVIR) and performs repairs along with completing assigned preventative maintenance tasks as necessary.
- Performs essential functions in a professional shop (maintenance) setting. Subject to Hot / Cold weather conditions on a frequent basis.
- Performs inspections, diagnosis / troubleshooting and repair of electrical, hydraulic, mechanical, suspension, brake, engine and pneumatic air systems on heavy-line commercial vehicles and other equipment.
- Performs safety inspections per DOT / CHP (B.I.T.) inspection process and other regulatory checks on vehicles and equipment.
- Performs roadside emergency diagnosis and repair of roadside equipment as directed by supervision.
- Completes required paperwork associated with repairing vehicles and equipment; to include documentation of parts usage, and repair times.
- Attendance and successful completion of all required safety and compliance training.
- Assist in clean-up during emergency situations such as load fires.
- Will be required to work early morning or late evening swing shift in an effort to provide proper support to the maintenance team.
- Frequent bending, pushing / pulling, stretching, stooping, climbing, twisting and lifting of parts / materials / equipment up to 75 lbs.
- Frequent use of specialized shop equipment such as A / C refrigerant machines, drill presses, heavy-duty jacks / lifts / hoists, pressure washers and cutting tools / grinders etc.
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